Engineering Council

Brexit readiness and Covid-19 information – government updates

Published: 20/11/2020

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published further guidance to clarify the recent additional Covid restrictions. Meanwhile, the Business Intelligence and Readiness Direct has published some further advice for businesses about the UK’s departure from the European Union. …

Hawley Award helped past winner boost her venture to reduce food waste

Published: 21/03/2017

As 2017 Hawley Award dealine looms near, on Tuesday 18 April 2017, last year's winner Solveiga Pakštaitė talks of how important the £5,000 prize was for her project Bump Mark …

Free recruitment fair for engineering and construction professionals

Published: 20/03/2017

The National Engineering and Construction Recruitment Exhibition is taking place from 31 March and 1 April at the NEC in Birmingham …

Rise in number of professionally registered women engineers and technicians, according to Engineering Council report

Published: 16/03/2017

The Engineering Council’s Annual Registration Statistics Report shows that the number of women who became professionally registered last year increased by over 19% compared to 2015, with women representing almost 11% (1,072) of all new registrations in 2016 …

Deadline approaches for institutions to nominate new Incorporated Engineers for award

Published: 15/03/2017

Institutions have until Tuesday 11 April 2017 to nominate their best new Incorporated Engineers for the Baroness Platt of Writtle Award …

Nominations open for top 50 women in engineering

Published: 15/03/2017

The Telegraph has opened for nominations to find the Top 50 Women in Engineering. The list, supported by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), will be published to coincide with the International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June …

EngineeringUK Chief Executive to step down

Published: 13/03/2017

The Chief Executive of EngineeringUK, Paul Jackson, has decided to step down after eight years in the role and will leave the organisation in July 2017 …

Last chance to give views in industrial strategy survey

Published: 07/03/2017

The UK engineering profession is preparing a collective response to the government’s green paper Building our Industrial Strategy. An online survey, which closes at midday on Monday 13 March, is gathering engineers' views to inform this response …